Exam Details
| Subject | Nuclear Power Engineering | |
| Paper | ||
| Exam / Course | Diploma in Mechanical Engineering (DMEVI)& B.Tech. MECHANICAL ENGINEERING 1-4 (BTMEVI) | |
| Department | School of Engineering & Technology (SOET) | |
| Organization | indira gandhi national open university | |
| Position | ||
| Exam Date | December, 2016 | |
| City, State | new delhi, |
Question Paper
What are the different types of nuclear reactors Explain the significance of each in nuclear power generation.
What do you understand by moderation Why is it essential
Explain clearly how thermal reactors can cause fission of 92 U 235 but not of 92 U 238.
What do you understand by fertile material and breeding? What is the importance of breeding in power engineering
Draw a neat diagram of Pressurised Water Reactor and give its advantages and disadvantages.
What are the outstanding features of advanced gas cooled reactor over other types? When are these preferred
What do you understand by control of a reactor What different controls are necessary in a thermal power reactor
What are the types of nuclear radiation and their major effects on human and plant life
What are the desirable properties of a control rod material·? Compare the merits and demerits of boron and cadmium as control rod materials.
Discuss with the help of a diagram, the methods used for treating the medium and high radioactive wastes.
What factors must be considered while selecting the materials for the various reactor plants
Discuss the safety measures for nuclear power plants.
7. Write short notes on the following:
Biological Shield
Particle Acceleration
Radiation Detectors
Nuclear Power Economics
What do you understand by moderation Why is it essential
Explain clearly how thermal reactors can cause fission of 92 U 235 but not of 92 U 238.
What do you understand by fertile material and breeding? What is the importance of breeding in power engineering
Draw a neat diagram of Pressurised Water Reactor and give its advantages and disadvantages.
What are the outstanding features of advanced gas cooled reactor over other types? When are these preferred
What do you understand by control of a reactor What different controls are necessary in a thermal power reactor
What are the types of nuclear radiation and their major effects on human and plant life
What are the desirable properties of a control rod material·? Compare the merits and demerits of boron and cadmium as control rod materials.
Discuss with the help of a diagram, the methods used for treating the medium and high radioactive wastes.
What factors must be considered while selecting the materials for the various reactor plants
Discuss the safety measures for nuclear power plants.
7. Write short notes on the following:
Biological Shield
Particle Acceleration
Radiation Detectors
Nuclear Power Economics
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Subjects
- Advanced Dynamics Of Machine
- Automobile Engineering
- Combustion Engineering
- Computer Aided Manufacturing
- Computing Aided Design
- Design of Machine Elements
- Engineering Metallurgy
- Engineering Thermodynamics
- Experimental Stress Analysis
- Finite Element Analysis
- Fluid Mechanics
- Heat And Mass Transfer
- Heat Transfer
- I.C. Engines
- Industrial Engineering
- Industrial Ergonomics
- Industrial Measurement And Quality Control
- Industrial Organization And Management
- Kinematics and Dynamics of Machines
- Machine Design - I
- Machine Design-Ii
- Machine Drawing
- Machines Tools
- Maintenance Engineering
- Material Science
- Materials Handling
- Mechanical System Design
- Mechanical Vibration
- Mechanics Of Materials
- Mechatronics
- Metrology
- Metrology And Quality Control
- Non-Conventional Energy Resources
- Non-Destructive Testing
- Nuclear Power Engineering
- Optimisation Techniques In Engineering
- Optimization For Engineering Design
- Power Plant Engineering
- Power Transmitting Elements
- Product Development And Design
- Production And Operations Management
- Production Technology - Ii
- Production Technology-I
- Refrigeration And Air Conditioning
- Refrigeration System
- Robotics
- Safety Engineering
- Technical Entrepreneurship
- Thermal Engineering
- Thermal Engineering - I
- Thermofluid Engineering
- Total Quality Management (Tqm)
- Tribology
- Turbo Machines
- Unconventional Manufacturing Processes
- Welding Engg.